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=== Upcoming Events  ===
=== Upcoming Events  ===
==== January 15, Saturday Seminar - 9:00 - 12:00 Noon  ====
'''9:00 a.m. - Keynote Address - "FamilySearch - Making it Easier to Grow Your Family Tree" - Dan Lawyer'''
10:00 a.m. (Choose one of the following four options):
*Synchronizing New FamilySearch Data Using FamilyInsight - Andrea Schnakenburg
*FamilySearch Search: The Present and the Future - Robert Kehrer
*My Ancestors Were From Germany, But I Don't Speak German - Tamra L. Stansfield
*Getting the Most out of Census Records in Your Family Research - Ron Ray
<br>11:00 a.m. (Choose one of the following four options):
*Will Your Family History Survive the Digital Age? - Janet Hovorka
*The Evolving Role of the Family History Consultant: Helping to Turn the Hearts - Jim Greene
*What's New in Ancestral Quest, A Natural Upgrade from PAF - Gaylon Findlay
*The 50 Most Popular Genealogy Websites - Kory Meyerink<br>


==== Saturday, February 12, 11:00 a.m. - Boy Scout Genealogy Merit Badge Workshop  ====
==== Saturday, February 12, 11:00 a.m. - Boy Scout Genealogy Merit Badge Workshop  ====
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1) interview a family member about their life. The interview can be completed by telephone, e-mail or letter and the information learned must be recorded; <br>2) complete a four-generation pedigree chart. Make sure this includes information about at least one ancestor who was living in 1930; <br>3) complete two family group sheets (one listing your parents and your family, and another listing one of your parents and their parents and siblings); and <br>4) bring a blue merit badge card (which can be obtained from the Scoutmaster). <br>If these items are completed and brought to the workshop, all other requirements for the merit badge can be completed at the workshop and authorized personnel can certify the completion of the merit badge.  
1) interview a family member about their life. The interview can be completed by telephone, e-mail or letter and the information learned must be recorded; <br>2) complete a four-generation pedigree chart. Make sure this includes information about at least one ancestor who was living in 1930; <br>3) complete two family group sheets (one listing your parents and your family, and another listing one of your parents and their parents and siblings); and <br>4) bring a blue merit badge card (which can be obtained from the Scoutmaster). <br>If these items are completed and brought to the workshop, all other requirements for the merit badge can be completed at the workshop and authorized personnel can certify the completion of the merit badge.  
==== Saturday, February 19,&nbsp;9:00 a.m. - Noon - Saturday Seminar ====
Preparations are being made for this event and details will be&nbsp;published&nbsp;as they become&nbsp;available.&nbsp;


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